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by blueorleansradio · 07/14/2013

2012 National Medal of Arts and Humanities

Local writer Tony Kuschner, playwright @ErnestJGaines and musician @AllenToussaint to be honored at White House ‪#‎LOUISIANA‬ http://nola.tw/MS

Louisiana Today

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1896 - Frank William Ferrer was born on this day. Traditional jazz pianist, guitarist and violinist from New Orleans, Louisiana. He was a member of a New Orleans musical family that included his brother, 'Mose'. He was one of the 'Invincibles' and the sparingly recorded 'New Orleans Owls'. He was active in music until the mid-twenties. He became a successful Lake Charles banker.